Consolidated income statement

in CHF thousand

 

1st half-year 2026

%

1st half-year 2025

%

Sales of products

2,304,959

 

2,255,528

 

Sales of services

18,505

 

16,900

 

Net sales

2,323,464

100.0

2,272,428

100.0

 

 

 

 

 

Change in inventories of semi-finished and finished products

17,319

-0.7

20,427

-0.9

Cost of materials and services

-1,391,907

59.9

-1,384,160

60.9

Gross profit

948,876

40.8

908,695

40.0

 

 

 

 

 

Other operating income

6,088

0.3

4,690

0.2

 

 

 

 

 

Personnel expenses

-385,442

16.6

-372,070

16.4

Other operating expenses

-338,802

14.6

-318,231

14.0

Operating expenses

-724,244

31.2

-690,301

30.4

 

 

 

 

 

Earnings before interest 1) , taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA)

230,720

9.9

223,084

9.8

 

 

 

 

 

Depreciation of property, plant and equipment

-63,226

2.6

-62,281

2.7

Amortisation of intangible assets

-15,226

0.7

-15,448

0.7

Earnings before interest 1) and taxes (EBIT)

152,268

6.6

145,355

6.4

 

 

 

 

 

Result from associates and joint ventures

1,579

 

-197

 

Financial result

-16,559

 

-20,709

 

Earnings before income taxes (EBT)

137,288

5.9

124,449

5.5

 

 

 

 

 

Income taxes

-24,079

 

-20,534

 

Profit incl. minority interests

113,209

4.9

103,915

4.6

 

 

 

 

 

Minority interests

-12,343

 

-6,679

 

Net profit

100,866

4.3

97,236

4.3

 

 

 

 

 

Earnings per share (diluted/basic in CHF)

18.85

 

18.18

 

1) Incl. income from associates and joint ventures and other financial positions that are reported in the financial result.